Special UMCP Course on Applied Conflict Management Skills
during Winter Session
The University of Maryland, College Park is offering a Winter Program on Multi-Track Diplomacy: Transforming Violent Conflict. This 80-hour program of evening seminars and two weekend workshops provides professional development in applied conflict management skills applicable at all levels of life, from local community to international conflict, and from prevention to post-war peace building. Prof. John Davies and Prof. Edy Kaufman will be co-leading the Program, each of them drawing on over 25 years’ experience working with conflict in many countries, including in the Middle East, as Co-Directors of Partners in Conflict and Partners in Peacebuilding at the Center for International Development and Conflict Management, University of Maryland.
The program is designed for professionals, as well as for graduate and senior undergrad students focusing on professional development, and can be taken for advanced training certification and/or 6 academic credits. To accommodate work schedules of professionals in the Washington DC area, the classes are held over three weeks from January 2nd –22nd, 2019 on the University of Maryland's College Park campus.
Partial scholarships are available for professionals in relevant fields. More details are provided in the attached flyer.If any LLC student is interested in this special offering, please discuss it with your Program Advisor and Dr. Bickel, LLC Acting Director.
Posted: November 1, 2018, 2:05 PM